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place

/pleys/US // pleɪs //UK // (pleɪs) //

地点,地方,地位,场所

Related Words

neighborhood邻居,邻里,街坊,街坊邻居point点,地点,指点,观点house房屋,房子,房子里,房子里的site场地,地点,网站,站点community社区,共同体,群体,社群seat座位,座椅,座,座位数village乡村,农村,乡村的,农村的home家,家里,家园,家中city城市,市,城,市内apartment公寓,寓所,居室,寓居zone区,区域,地区,地带area地区,区域,面积,区field领域,场,领域的,领域内spot斑点,地点,斑斑点点,斑part部分,部分内容,部分地区,部分时间corner角落,转角,拐角处,转角处situation情况,状况,局势,局面hole洞,洞口,窟窿,洞洞town镇,城镇,镇上,城市berth泊位,铺位,床位,泊位数

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a particular portion of space, whether of definite or indefinite extent.
    • : space in general: time and place.
    • : the specific portion of space normally occupied by anything: Every item on the shelf had its place.
    • : any part or spot in a body or surface: a decayed place in a tree.
    • : a particular passage in a book or writing: to find the place where one left off reading.
    • : a space or seat for a person, as in a theater, train, etc.: Please save a place for me.
    • : position, situation, or circumstances: I would complain if I were in your place.
    • : a proper or appropriate location or position: A restaurant is not the place for an argument.
    • : a job, post, or office: persons in high places.
    • : a function or duty: It is not your place to offer criticism.
    • : proper sequence or relationship, as of ideas, details, etc.:My thoughts began to fall into place.
    • : high position or rank: aristocrats of power and place.
    • : a region or area: to travel to distant places.
    • : an open space, or square, as in a city or town.
    • : a short street, a court, etc.
    • : a portion of space used for habitation, as a city, town, or village: After decades of neglect and decay, those places are making a comeback thanks to urban renewal.
    • : a building, space, location, etc., set apart or used for a specific purpose: A nightclub is a place of entertainment.You are encouraged to dress modestly in places of worship.
    • : a part of a building: The kitchen is the sunniest place in the house.
    • : a residence, dwelling, or house: Please come and have dinner at my place.
    • : lieu; substitution: Use yogurt in place of sour cream.
    • : a step or point in order of proceeding: in the first place.
    • : a fitting or promising opportunity: There's a place in this town for a man of his talents.
    • : a reasonable ground or occasion: This is no place for such an outburst.
    • : a mental or emotional state: I’m not in a good place right now.
    • : Arithmetic. the position of a figure in a series, as in decimal notation.Usually places. the figures of the series.
    • : Drama. one of the three unities.Compare unity.
    • : Sports. a position among the leading competitors, usually the first, second, or third at the finish line.the position of the competitor who comes in second in a horse race, harness race, etc.Compare show, win.
    • : places, Theater. a call summoning performers for the beginning of a performance or an act.
    • : room or space for entry or passage: to make place for the crowds.
v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1

    placed, plac·ing.

    • : to put in the proper position or order; arrange; dispose: Place the silverware on the table for dinner.
    • : to put or set in a particular place, position, situation, or relation.
    • : to put in a suitable place for some purpose: to place an advertisement in the newspaper.
    • : to put into particular or proper hands: to place some incriminating evidence with the district attorney.
    • : to give to a supplier: She placed the order for the pizza an hour ago.
    • : to appoint to a post or office: The president placed him in the Department of Agriculture.
    • : to find a place, situation, etc., for: The agency had no trouble placing him with a good firm.
    • : to determine or indicate the place or value of: to place health among the greatest gifts in life.
    • : to assign a certain position or rank to: The army placed him in the infantry.
    • : to succeed in attaining a position for in an athletic or other contest: to place players on the all-American team; to place students in the finals of the interscholastic chess tournament.
    • : to identify by connecting with the proper place, circumstances, etc.: to be unable to place a person; to place a face; to place an accent.
    • : to employ for singing or speaking with consciousness of the bodily point of emphasis of resonance of each tone or register.
v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1

    placed, plac·ing.

    • : Sports. to finish among the first three competitors in a race.to finish second in a horse race, harness race, etc.
    • : to earn a specified standing with relation to others, as in an examination, competition, etc.: He placed fifth in a graduation class of 90.

Phrases

  • place in the sun
  • all over the place
  • between a rock and a hard place
  • fall in place
  • friend in court (high places)
  • go places
  • have one's heart in the right place
  • in place
  • in someone's shoes (place)
  • instead (in place) of
  • in the first place
  • jumping-off place
  • know one's place
  • out of place
  • pride of place
  • put someone in his or her place
  • run in place
  • take place
  • take someone's place

Synonyms & Antonyms

nounlocation with purpose, function
Forms: placed, places, placing
Synonyms
apartment公寓,寓所,居室,寓居area地区,区域,面积,区berth泊位,铺位,床位,泊位数city城市,市,城,市内community社区,共同体,群体,社群corner角落,转角,拐角处,转角处country国家,乡村,国district地区,区,区域,小区field领域,场,领域的,领域内hole洞,洞口,窟窿,洞洞home家,家里,家园,家中house房屋,房子,房子里,房子里的neighborhood邻居,邻里,街坊,街坊邻居part部分,部分内容,部分地区,部分时间point点,地点,指点,观点position位置,定位,职务,姿势region地区,区域residence居住地,住宅,住所,居住room房间,室,房,房间里seat座位,座椅,座,座位数site场地,地点,网站,站点situation情况,状况,局势,局面spot斑点,地点,斑斑点点,斑town镇,城镇,镇上,城市venue会场,场地,场所,会址village乡村,农村,乡村的,农村的zone区,区域,地区,地带abode居留权,住所,居留地,居住地accommodation住宿,食宿,住所,住处compass指南针,罗盘,指北针,罗经distance距离,距离的问题,距离的远近,距离的domicile住所,户籍,居留地,居留权dwelling住所,寓所,住房,住处habitat栖息地,生境,人居环境,栖身地hamlet小村庄,村庄,小屋,小村hangout挂出,挂机,挂牌,悬空joint联合,联合体,联合行动,联合行动组latitude纬度,纬线lay铺设,敷设,躺下,奠定locale地点,地区,地方,定位locality地名,地段,地域,地点locus地点,位置,定位,所在longitude经度,经纬度,经线,纬度niche龛位,小众,利基,小区nook犄角旮旯,旮旯,角落,犄角pad垫子,衬垫,垫,垫板plant工厂property财产,属性,物业,财物quarter一季度,季度,一季,一季度的reservation保留,保留意见,预订,预约section节,部分,段,章节station站,站台,站内,站长stead踏实,稳健,稳住,踏实的suburb郊区,近郊,郊外,市郊vicinity附近地区,周边地区,邻近地区,附近的人volume量,卷,卷宗,卷册whereabouts行踪,下落,下落情况,去向
nounposition, rank
Forms: placed, places, placing
Synonyms
character特征slot槽,插槽,档期,槽位standing站立,站在,站立式,站立的state国家,国家的,国家的情况status身份,身份地位,身份信息capacity能力,容量,容积率,容貌footing基脚,基底,基础,基基础grade等级station站,站台,站内,站长pecking order班级秩序,顺序,班辈关系,班辈
nounjob, employment
Forms: placed, places, placing
Synonyms
character特征slot槽,插槽,档期,槽位standing站立,站在,站立式,站立的state国家,国家的,国家的情况status身份,身份地位,身份信息capacity能力,容量,容积率,容貌footing基脚,基底,基础,基基础grade等级station站,站台,站内,站长pecking order班级秩序,顺序,班辈关系,班辈
nounduty, role
Forms: placed, places, placing
Synonyms
right对,正确,权利,对的affair事务,事情,事端,事宜charge收费,控告,控方,收费标准concern关注,关切,关注的问题,关注问题function功能,职能,功能简介,功能介绍prerogative特权,专权,权力,职权responsibility责任,职责,责任感,责任心
verblocate, situate
Forms: placed, places, placing
Synonyms
deposit存款,押金,沉积物,沉淀物distribute分发,分布,分销,分布式establish建立,确立,设立,成立install安装,设置,装,安装完毕lay铺设,敷设,躺下,奠定plant工厂put把,将set设置,一组,一套,集stand站在,站立,站,站起来stick棍子,棒子,棍棒,杆子store商店,店铺,仓库,存储allocate拨出,拨款,分配,分配给allot拨款,拨款额,拨款额度assign指派,指定,指定的,分配finger指,指头,指数,指纹fix修复,固定,修理,修整lodge宾馆,宾馆的nail指甲,钉子,钉钉子,钉书钉park公园,园区,园,公园里peg钉子,木钉,木栓,钉板position位置,定位,职务,姿势quarter一季度,季度,一季,一季度的repose忏悔,宴请,宴席,安息rest休息时间,休息,休息时,休息区settle解决,结算,解决问题,安家落户spot斑点,地点,斑斑点点,斑station站,站台,站内,站长stow装载,装运,装货,装卸
Antonyms
disestablish撤消,撤销设立,撤销,撤消设立displace置换,取代,转移,换位refuse拒绝,拒收,拒绝接受,拒不接受remove移除,删除,拆除,取消take采纳,采纳了unsettle疏导,纠结,疏导情绪,纠缠depart启程,出发,遣散,启程前往energize发动,激发活力,激发,激活ignore忽略不计,置之不理,忽略,无视keep保持,保持保持leave离开,离开这里,离开了,离开时move行动,移动,举措,搬迁unfasten松开,解开,松开绳子,解开绳子disarrange乱序,紊乱,混乱,错乱discompose忧虑,扰乱,紊乱,扰乱气氛dislodge去除,脱离,去除障碍,去除掉disorder紊乱,无序,无秩序,无序的empty空,空的,空空如也,空荡荡的forget遗忘,忘记,忘了,忘记了lose失去,损失,丧失,失去了misplace错位,错置,错位了,错位的overlook忽视,忽视了,忽略了,忽略
verborder, sort
Forms: placed, places, placing
Synonyms
arrange安排,安排好,排列,摆放call呼叫,称呼,调用,打电话给give给,给予,赋予,给与put把,将rank级别,等级,排名,职级allocate拨出,拨款,分配,分配给appoint任用,指定,任职,任命approximate近似的,近似值,近似,大约assign指派,指定,指定的,分配charge收费,控告,控方,收费标准class类,类别,阶级,种类classify分类,归类,分类别,归档commission佣金,委员会,委会,委托书constitute构成,构成的,构成为,构成了delegate代表,委托人,代表们,委托deputize代理人,代表,代理,代理人身份designate指定,指定的,命名,指认entrust托付,委托,寄托,委托书estimate估计,估算,估计数,估量fix修复,固定,修理,修整grade等级group组,集团,群体,群judge法官,判断,审判员,评审name名称,名字,名,姓名nominate提名,推举,推选,推荐ordain命名为,命名,命运的安排,颁布法令reckon估算一下,估算,估计,计算
verbidentify, recognize
Forms: placed, places, placing
Synonyms
associate联系,联想,联谊会,联系我们determine确定,决定,判断,决定了diagnose诊断,诊断出,诊断为,诊断出的distinguish辨别,区分,识别,辨认finger指,指头,指数,指纹indicate表示,显示,表明,指示know知道,了解,懂得,知nail指甲,钉子,钉钉子,钉书钉peg钉子,木钉,木栓,钉板pinpoint准确定位,准确地指出,准确地指出来remember记住,记得,记,铭记spot斑点,地点,斑斑点点,斑tell告知,讲述,告诫,告知对方determinate决定性的,确定性,确定的,决定性figure out想出,算出,弄明白,计算出put one's finger on用手指着,指点迷津,指点江山,用手指着点set in context镶边,镶嵌在背景中的,镶嵌在背景中,镶嵌在背景上的

Examples

  • Not only did they use them, but they could go to women setting up a new place to live.

  • There should be room for both views — and a time and a place to air them.

  • The amaro is an aromatic snapshot of a place I loved, and it has a powerful pull on my memory.

  • We wanted to make sure that we had something in place that more young players that thought this was right for them, they could take advantage of it.

  • I realized they were going places when Renee revealed to me that she and Willie were texting during our post-date interview.

  • The world that Black Dynamite lives in is not the most PC place to be in.

  • “This is the only place in the souk you can buy safety pins,” he said.

  • He hasn't bothered to visit Iguala, the place where the students were abducted and killed.

  • A place that has multiplied success for generation after generation of its children.

  • The Great Society is a place where every child can find knowledge to enrich his mind and to enlarge his talents.

  • This is the place where the Muscovite criminals are banished to, if they are not put to death.

  • He looked strangely out of place in the dusty combat uniform.

  • The associations of place recall her strange interview with Mr. Longcluse but a few months before.

  • As Spain, however, has fallen from the high place she once held, her colonial system has also gone down.

  • Give a sweet savour, and a memorial of fine flour, and make a fat offering, and then give place to the physician.

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